Saint Cecilia
Feast Day: November 22Patronage: Musicians, singers, poets, and church musicSymbols: Musical instruments (especially the organ), roses, crown of martyrdom Early
Reflection on Ecclus 51:13-17 and Matt 25:1-13
In the Spirit of Feria VI After the VI Sunday After Epiphany The liturgical readings chosen for this time of
Tridentine Mass November 22, 2024: Feria VI after VI Sunday after Epiphany
INTROIT Ps 118:46-47I will speak of Your decrees before kings without being ashamed. And I will delight in Your commands,
Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary is celebrated on November 21st and commemorates the dedication of
Reflections on Ecclesiasticus 24:14-16 and Luke 11:27-28: The Blessed Virgin Mary, the Seat of Wisdom
The liturgical calendar, as it leads us through the Feria V after the Sixth Sunday after Epiphany, brings us to
Tridentine Mass November 21, 2024: Feria V after VI Sunday after Epiphany, Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
INTROIT Hail, holy Mother, who in childbirth brought forth the King Who rules heaven and earth world without end.Ps 44:2My
ALL SOULS DAY
All Souls’ Day is a solemn day dedicated to prayer, remembrance, and intercession for the souls of the faithful departed
A Reflection on 1 Corinthians 15:51-57 and John 5:25-29: The Triumph of Resurrection Over Death
As we reflect on the readings for the Saturday after the 23rd Sunday after Pentecost, commemorating the souls in purgatory,
Saturday after XXIII Sunday after Pentecost; Commemoration of all Souls
INTROIT 4 Esd. 2:34-35.Eternal rest give to them, O Lord; and let perpetual light shine upon them.Ps 64:2-3To You we
THE FEAST OF ALL SAINTS
The Feast of All Saints, celebrated on November 1, is a solemn holy day in the liturgical calendar dedicated to
Reflecting on Apocalypse 7:2-12 and Matthew 5:1-12 during the Feria VI after the Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost, and in celebration of the Feast of All Saints
Reflecting on Apocalypse 7:2-12 and Matthew 5:1-12 during the Feria VI after the Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost, and in celebration
Tridentine Mass November 1, 2024: Feria VI after XXIII Sunday after Pentecost, The Feast of All Saints
INTROIT Let us all rejoice in the Lord, celebrating a feast day in honor of all the Saints, on whose
Saint Quentin
Saint Quentin, or Saint Quintinus, was a third-century Christian martyr and missionary whose life and death are venerated in the
Reflection on Phil 3:17-21; 4:1-3 and Matt 9:18-26: Striving for the Kingdom and the Power of Faith
In the readings from Philippians and Matthew, we encounter a compelling call to faith and a vivid reminder of our
Tridentine Mass October 31, 2024: Feria V after XXIII Sunday after Pentecost
INTROIT Jer 29:11-12; 29:14The Lord says: “I think thoughts of peace, and not of affliction. You shall call upon Me,
The birthday of the Emperor Maximian Herculeus
On the birthday of Emperor Maximian Herculeus, an event recorded in several hagiographies, we find a tale of steadfast faith